Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) remains a significant issue in Sierra Leone.
By Edward Marah According to the 2019 Demographic Health Survey, 83% of women aged 15-49 have undergone FGM in Sierra…
Institute for Development and SLRU Train 25 Journalists
The Institute for Development, in collaboration with the Sierra Leone Reporters Union (SLRU), has successfully trained 25 journalists in research…
Mayor Aki-Sawyerr Returns To Kagbankona Village
I don’t have the words to express the joy I felt returning to Kagbankona Village yesterday. I first met the…
Soweis Council members hunt for Anti-FGM campaigner
By Mustapha Kamara An Anti-Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) campaigner Ursula Iyamide Davies, a staff of Manifesto 99, a Human Rights…
WIMSAL Holds Successful AGM in Makeni
The Women in the Media Sierra Leone (WIMSAL) successfully held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Makeni, Bombali District, under…
NASSIT DIRECTOR-GENERAL CALLS FOR STRONG MANAGEMENT STRATEGY AND COLLABORATION AMONG SOCIAL SECURITY INSTITUTIONS
The Director General of the National Social Security and Insurance Trust, (NASSIT), Mohamed Fuaad Daboh, has called for strong leadership…
Chericoco: The Bridge Between APC’s Esteemed Legacy and Promising Future
By Juma Mubarak As the All People’s Congress (APC) prepares for its critical 2026 National Delegates Conference to select a…
ELECTORAL REFORM SHOULD NOT BE DONE IN SECRET-DR KAIFALA MARAH
By Edward Marah Former Co-chair of the Tripartite committee Dr. Kaifala Marah, has said in Freetown that the ongoing electoral…
MAFS & WFP Commission Ten Modern Mills in Kambia
On the morning of the 20th February, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Henry Musa Kpaka, launched the Implementation…
Allegations of Unexplained Wealth Surround Sierra Leone’s Chief Immigration Officer
By: Sulaiman Stom Koroma. A new topic for discussion has surfaced following claims made by *journalist Josef Skrdlik from African…